Storytelling tour of Old Lyon

Suspense and betrayal in the Renaissance

Led by a storyteller-guide, you follow the adventures of Catherine, a courageous female printer. Between clandestine workshops, dark taverns and preparations for royal entries, you will discover the fierce struggle to save a printing press from the clutches of an unscrupulous competitor.

What to expect during the visit

• The world of printing: Discover how Lyon became the European capital of books and the dangers that awaited printers.
• Exploring the traboules: Explore these secret passages which serve as a natural backdrop to the plot.
• Living heritage: Bring the facades of rue Saint-Jean and place du Change back to life through the prism of storytelling.

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